Behind Photographs – The most famous photographs presented by their photographers
by Tim Mantoani
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Details from Carlo Scarpa’s Tomba Brion, San Vito d’Altivole 1972. Via Mario Gagliardi.
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The Unknown Sheet Music Covers of René Magritte
The famed Surrealist designed roughly 40 sheet music covers during the 1920s and see many more here.
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Self-Portrait Face Down, lisa lou
While everyone is loving the hell out of Nina Katchadourian’s hilariously wonderful Seat Assignment: Lavatory Self-Portraits in the Flemish Style series (left) — it is ricocheting around the interwebz — we wanted to remind people of Henrik Kerstens’ own Flemish-inspired series (right) from years before.
Using more diverse materials — like plastic bags, napkins, bubble wrap, toilet paper … — Kerstens’ series is marvelously witty and visually shocking.
tumblropenarts: Produced by Artists Wanted, Art Takes Times Square, a worldwide competition to determine one artist whose artworks will be illuminated on Times Square’s digital billboards before millions of viewers this summer.
Joining in this worldwide event, Tumblr will be hand-selecting one artist as the official “Tumblr Pick” to receive a special feature during the Times Square signage premiere. To be considered for the Tumblr Pick, include your Tumblr URL along with your submission. The artist will be selected based on ratings from awesome members of the Tumblr arts community, including:
- Paddy Johnson, founding editor of Art Fag City, paddyjohnson.tumblr.com
- Hrag Vartanian, founder of Hyperallergic, hyperallergic.tumblr.com
- Jenny Moore, assistant curator at New Museum, newmuseum.tumblr.com
- Dave Harper, curator at BAMart, nobodysdiary.tumblr.com
- David Goerk, gallery dealer at The Pace Gallery, thepacegallery.tumblr.com
Click here to learn more and submit your artwork, and be sure to follow Artists Wanted on Tumblr.
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Keith Haring. stills from painting myself into a corner, 1979 - video, 33 min
collection keith haring foundation, © keith haring foundation
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